Escape to your perfect NZ holiday home. We were founded in the Coromandel in 2003 and remain a proud, locally run company that loves to share the Kiwi bach experience with New Zealanders and visitors alike. We were nominated at the 2020 and 2021 Westpac Business awards for excellence in marketing and customer service delivery. Let us help you find your happy place!

Start and end your sunny and beachy adventures off right from this ground floor holiday base - Welcome to Captains Bach @ Cooks! Whether you're keeping cool in the shade of the sundeck, relaxed on a bean bag with a good book or whipping a stellar breakfast to fuel up the family for the day's adventure - Captains Bach @ Cooks has you covered. Both the left and right-hand unit share the sheltered outdoor living and dining area, just what you need when everyone comes together to enjoy a classic summer dinner fresh off the BBQ. Sleeping up to 9 guests across two fully self-contained ground floor units, Captains Bach @ Cooks has plenty of space for the whole family to spread out and find a spot to chill out. With the beach only a 2-minute stroll away, you can swim in the safe, sheltered bay to your heart's content, or stroll along the coastline towards Lonely Bay. For a relaxing beach holiday, make yourself at home in the downstairs unit of Captains Bach @ Cooks! [For larger groups, the upstairs left-hand unit can be booked too, click here.]) A maximum of 6 adults is allowed at this note that the upstairs unit may be occupied during your stay. The upper unit does not have use of the garden adjacent to the outdoor living area of the lower note a bond may be charged at certain times of the year. One of our team members will contact you if this is required for your booking.

Abel Tasman National Park is the smallest National Park in New Zealand, but it is one of the most scenic. Abel Tasman boasts pristine white sandy beaches, tranquil estuaries and wonderful forested headlands. The Coastal Track is world famous, and visitors can choose to explore it on their own, or with a guide. Other ways to explore the coastline include sea kayaking, yacht, or water taxis. At the southern entrance to Abel Tasman National Park there is fantastic opportunity for visitors to swim with seals.